Andrea Moro | |
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Born | 24 July 1962 |
Nationality | Italian |
Alma mater | University of Padua University of Pavia |
Known for | Inverse copular sentences Dynamic Antisymmetry neurolinguistics impossible languages |
Scientific career | |
Fields | linguistics neuroscience |
Institutions | University School for Advanced Studies IUSS, Pavia (Italy) |
Doctoral advisor | Guglielmo Cinque |
Website | orcid |
Andrea Carlo Moro (born 24 July 1962) is an Italian linguist, neuroscientist and novelist.
He is currently full professor of general linguistics at the Institute for Advanced Study IUSS Pavia and the Scuola Normale Superiore in Pisa, Italy, and founder and former director of NeTS and of the Department of Cognitive Behavioural and Social Sciences. He studied at the University of Pavia for his laurea, then he got a Ph.D. at the University of Padua; he has been visiting a scientist several times at MIT, first with a Fulbright grant, then at Harvard. He was a professor at the University of Bologna and the Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele. He is a member of the Academia Europaea and the Pontifical Academy of Fine Arts and Letters of the Virtuosi al Pantheon.